Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. His copper crest is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is an amazing painter.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bhevek grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Halfling Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gomory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a pastel small hat and pastel clothes. His hair is short and brown. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Onyx (40 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Astar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40000 cp. Red garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.